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Planning to write a recount about a school trip
Pupil outcome: I can make a plan for writing a recount about a school trip. Key learning points: - A recount will involve you describing events and experiences in detail. - An expanded noun phrase is a group of words with no verb that...
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Adjectives: to compare
Pupil outcome: I can use an adjective to compare nouns. Key learning points: - Adjectives are words that can compare nouns. - Comparing nouns is another way to describe them. - Adjectives most often compare common nouns.
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Adding the suffix -ery
Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffix -ery. Key learning points: - The suffix -ery often turns words into nouns. - When the root word is obvious, the suffix -ery is often used. - When the root word ends in 'e', remove the 'e'...
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Creating nouns with the suffixes -tion, -ity and -ness
Pupil outcome: I can recognise and use nouns ending in -tion, -ity and -ness. Key learning points: - A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning and sometimes wordclass. - The suffixes -tion,...
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Adjectives: expanded noun phrases
Pupil outcome: I can write an expanded noun phrase. Key learning points: - One adjective can be used to describe a noun. - Two adjectives can be used to describe a noun with more detail. - If two adjectives are used to describe a noun,...
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Writing captions about people who help us
Pupil outcome: I can name and write captions for people who help us in the community. Key learning points: - A noun is a naming word, such as a "dentist" - A noun is a person, place or thing - If a noun has a specific name of someone or...
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Nouns: common and proper
Pupil outcome: I can define and identify a noun. Key learning points: - Nouns are words that name people, places or things. - Common nouns do not need capital letters. - Proper nouns need capital letters.
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Nouns: singular and plural
Pupil outcome: I can identify the difference between singular and plural common nouns. Key learning points: - Common nouns can be singular or plural. - The spelling of a common noun changes if it is plural. - A plural common noun is not...
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Apostrophes for plural possession
Pupil outcome: I can show how an apostrophe works for plural possession. Key learning points: - An apostrophe is an important piece of punctuation. - An apostrophe has more than one purpose. - An apostrophe can show if a noun belongs to...
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Apostrophes for singular possession and for plural possession
Pupil outcome: I can use an apostrophe accurately to signal singular possession or plural possession. Key learning points: - An apostrophe has more than one purpose. - An apostrophe can show if a noun belongs to another singular noun. -...
Wonderscape
Understanding Nouns: The Building Blocks of Sentences
Dive into the world of nouns, exploring their role as fundamental elements of language. This video differentiates between common and proper nouns, illustrating how they represent people, places, things, or ideas. It emphasizes the...
Curated Video
Common and Proper Nouns
Mr. Griot reviews common nouns and proper nouns. He also models editing sentences for correct capitalization, punctuation, and common and proper nouns.
Curated Video
High Five Facts - Learning English
This video explores five fun facts about learning English.
Curated Video
Proper Nouns-Grammar for Kids
This video will teach you about proper nouns and how they are different from common nouns.
Will the genie grant your wish? Only if it's a proper noun! Learn what proper nouns are. Then find them in a sentence. There is...
Will the genie grant your wish? Only if it's a proper noun! Learn what proper nouns are. Then find them in a sentence. There is...
Curated Video
Using Precise Nouns to Improve Your Writing
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using precise nouns in writing to make it more specific and engaging. They provide examples and practice exercises for replacing general nouns with precise ones. The video also...
Wonderscape
Parts of Speech: Understanding the Building Blocks of Sentences
In this video, the teacher explains the different parts of speech, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. The teacher provides examples and explanations for each part of speech, highlighting their functions and how...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Capitalization of Proper Nouns
A screencast lesson discussing the difference between common and proper nouns and providing many examples capitalizing proper nouns and not capitalizing common nouns. [5:22]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Common and Proper Nouns
What's the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?